I wonder if the current NHL teams, at least the smaller market clubs, would be better off returning to the old…
procurement
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VITAL SIGNS The Edmonton Oilers had a problem in 2011 and 2012. The club projected Travis Ewanyk (No. 74 overall in…
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In the 20 years I’ve been writing this blog, there have always been things I post that irritate readers. Back in…
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I was convinced of the 2010 Oilers draft. Four selections in the top 48, the first overall selection, plus a defenseman…
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We are five years past the 2016 entry draft, meaning we can look closely at the five-year window that began with…
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How did it work out so badly? We tend to separate prospects into ‘success’ or ‘fail’ based on their NHL performance…
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Ethan Bear made the opening night lineup and spent the regular season carving out an NHL job in the upper echelons…
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There are pockets of procurement that provide opportunities for NHL teams. It should probably be titled ‘this is probably nothing’ or…
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It’s always interesting to see a new general manager suss through the closets of the major and minor roster, plus the…
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I’ve been putting this off in hopes of finding out how the Oilers amateur procurement hierarchy works now, but alas the…